#EDD765#EDD765

#EDD765 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.136 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD765
RGB	rgb(237, 215, 101)
HSL	hsl(50, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 57.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.78, -6.06, 57.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.78, 58.25, 95.97°)
OKLab	oklab(87.54% -0.0201 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(87.54% 0.136 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.5768, 67.5476, 22.1039)
Luminance	0.6754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD765 #657BED

analogous

#ED9365 #EDD765 #BFED65

triadic

#EDD765 #65EDD7 #D765ED

tetradic

#EDD765 #65ED93 #657BED #ED65BF

square

#EDD765 #65ED93 #657BED #ED65BF

split-complementary

#EDD765 #65BFED #9365ED

monochromatic

#C1A517 #E7C92E #EDD765 #F3E59C #FAF3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EDD765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#EDD765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD765

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD765	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 215, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.136 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e394',
    500: '#edd765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd765;
$custom-light: #f6e394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.294,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87535,
    "c": 0.13594,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD765

secondary

#374DBF

accent

#2CDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD765

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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